John II Casimir, Tymf 1664 AT, Cracow - SERVAT and METALO errors - rare
On the obverse crowned monogram ICR. In the rim a double inscription separated by a crown.
On the reverse a crowned shield of the coat of arms. In the rim the inscription.
On the reverse, on the sides of the shield, the letters A - T (initials of Andrzej Tymf - lessee of the Cracow mint).
Inscription variation ... SALVS on the obverse.
Error - in the outer obverse inscription on the obverse instead of ... SERVATA ... struck ... SERVAT ... - rare.
Error - in the inner band inscription on the obverse instead of ... METALLO ... stamped ... METALO ... - rare.
Condition: 3+
Characteristic sheet defects for this type of coin, but a fully legible and nicely preserved piece. Rare SERVAT and METALO errors. The coin is quite rare and quite difficult to get on the collector market.
Recommended
Metal: silver
Weight: 6.62 g
Literature: Shlapinskiy/Belopolskiy as 75 (R3), but minor punctuation differences, Kopicki as 1787
